Disciplinary proceedings before the financial regulatory authorities did not constitute criminal proceedings for the purposes of Article 6 even though the consequence was sometimes suspension and a fine.

Inclusion on a medical performers' list does not amount to a "possession" for the purposes of Protocol 1 Article 1 of the European Convention of Human Rights 1950. As such, the applicant's suspension from the performers' list was not an interference with the applicant's right to peaceful possession.

The payment of a lower pension to Nepalese soldiers than to British soldiers in the British Army, and the restriction on married accommodation available to Gurkhas, did not breach the Claimants' Convention rights.

Disciplinary proceedings before the conduct committee would lead to a determination of the respondent's civil rights and obligations for the purposes of Article 6, because an order striking her name from the register would exclude her from certain nursing posts

The imposition on a doctor of a condition of practice requiring him to completely abstain from alcohol was not a breach of Article 8, nor was it, along with 13 other conditions, a breach of Protocol 1, Article 1, European Convention on Human Rights.